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obama the speaker of the house john boehner feels the same sense of urgency to make some kind of a deal here quickly fill the prospect of massive tax hikes around hanging over everyone's head for the rest of 2012. >> we have been making this case all year that we ought to extend all of the current tax rates. it's an issue in the presidential campaign. there's no reason to wait. i am ready, willing and able to sit down with the president or harry reid tomorrow and to resolve this issue for the american people. >> and the speaker of the house also said it's the house's job to find common ground but you can't do the tango by yourself. you have to have a willing partner. he says that he has not had a willing partner which is why no deal has been made and the issue of tax rate remains unresolved. >> peter doocy, live in washington, thank you. >>> it is time to look at whose talking. this morning the american people are talking. the voters weighing in on the like ability of both president obama and his republican challenger mitt romney. >> a new gallup poll finds that 60 percent of americans
obama the speaker of the house john boehner feels the same sense of urgency to make some kind of a deal here quickly fill the prospect of massive tax hikes around hanging over everyone's head for the rest of 2012. >> we have been making this case all year that we ought to extend all of the current tax rates. it's an issue in the presidential campaign. there's no reason to wait. i am ready, willing and able to sit down with the president or harry reid tomorrow and to resolve this issue for...
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>>guest: the thing, democrats know if they voted for obama's tax increases and more spending toward energy and welfare it would be a political suicide so they all voted "no," and every republican voted no. >> those are the facts. and now trayvon martin and the story from florida that touched so many our hearts, president speak out on it, how did you feel. >>guest: the president should speak on it, a family lost a child. any of us could have been trayvon martin's mother or father. right now i want my president exercising emotion on this, whether it is hoodies or not we are living in a nation of pier and we need to change that. >> it would be nice if everyone has compassion and keepness, he did die and other children die, too. is the president saying what you as an american wanted to hear? >>guest: no, what americans want are, they want a better economy, they want jobs they don't want the president personalizing a dramatic situation which we know barely anything about. what people want are jobs. >> do you thing he escalated it? >> of course, of course he did. after he came out and spoke, the
>>guest: the thing, democrats know if they voted for obama's tax increases and more spending toward energy and welfare it would be a political suicide so they all voted "no," and every republican voted no. >> those are the facts. and now trayvon martin and the story from florida that touched so many our hearts, president speak out on it, how did you feel. >>guest: the president should speak on it, a family lost a child. any of us could have been trayvon martin's...
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president obama believes in insourcing. he fought to save the us auto industry and favors tax cuts for companies that bring jobs home. outsourcing versus insourcing. it matters. i'm barack obama, and i approved this message. >> they are determined to repeal the health care reform lot. >> republicans are trying to overturn the legislation. they are holding a committee hearing to repeal the measure. they say many people do not like the law that mandates americans by the health care or face a penalty. >> the american people do not want to go down the route of a obamacare. that is why we have voted to repeal it, replace it. we are resolved to have this law go away. >> the supreme court ruled last month that the health care law is constitutional. democrats say they will block any attempt to overturn the law. >> the federal report shows employers advertise more jobs and made an april. job openings rose to 3.6 million, up 200,000 from april. openings are still lagging behind a number of unemployed people. currently that is to appo
president obama believes in insourcing. he fought to save the us auto industry and favors tax cuts for companies that bring jobs home. outsourcing versus insourcing. it matters. i'm barack obama, and i approved this message. >> they are determined to repeal the health care reform lot. >> republicans are trying to overturn the legislation. they are holding a committee hearing to repeal the measure. they say many people do not like the law that mandates americans by the health care or...
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. >>> president obama calling for another one year extension of the busheir raw tax cuts but only for families making less than 250,000 a year. republicans argue they shoulden extended for all americans. raising taxes on the wealthy would hurt small business and job creators of the the president saying these tax cuts on the ridge is what is driving this country daefs sit. >> we need to do something about these deficits and these debts. so the money we are spending on the tax cuts for the wealthy is a major driver of our deficit, a major contributor to our deficit costing us a trillion dollars over the next decade. these tax cuts are also the tax cuts least likely to promote growth. we can't afford to keep that up. not right now. i am not proepsing anything radical. ill believe anybody making over 250,000 dollars a year should go back to the income tax we were paying with bill clinton when our economy created 230 million jobs biggest surplus in history and plenty of millionaires to boot. >> you heard the president refer to tax rates under former president bill clinton. former clinton a
. >>> president obama calling for another one year extension of the busheir raw tax cuts but only for families making less than 250,000 a year. republicans argue they shoulden extended for all americans. raising taxes on the wealthy would hurt small business and job creators of the the president saying these tax cuts on the ridge is what is driving this country daefs sit. >> we need to do something about these deficits and these debts. so the money we are spending on the tax cuts...
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president obama's campaign prediction has come true. mitt romney and the rnc outfunding the president and the dnc by a wide margin. the republican candidate and his party allies brought in $106 million in june. president obama and the democrats raised $71 million. it marks the second month in a row the romney campaign has won the cash race. a new "washington post"/abc news poll shows the candidates in a dead heat, tied at 47%. 59% of romney supporters say are more against president obama than for romney. 23% of obama supporters said they were more against mitt romney than for the president. in the wake of disappointing job numbers, mitt romney has a slight edge when it comes to who could best handle the economy. when it comes to who would best handle taxes, the candidates were even at 46% despite having radically different visions. >>> kofi annan is expected to meet with top iranian officials to determine what if any role tee raun might play in his six-point plan for peace in syria. annan met with syrian president bashar al assad yester
president obama's campaign prediction has come true. mitt romney and the rnc outfunding the president and the dnc by a wide margin. the republican candidate and his party allies brought in $106 million in june. president obama and the democrats raised $71 million. it marks the second month in a row the romney campaign has won the cash race. a new "washington post"/abc news poll shows the candidates in a dead heat, tied at 47%. 59% of romney supporters say are more against president...
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cuts did it, why doesn't barack obama say let's have back all of the clinton tax hikes? let's have back all of the clinton tax increases object on everybody and we'll have a boom because he knows in his heart what he knew in 2010. you raise taxes on everybody, and a weak economy like we've got and you will send it into the dumpster. that's what he's threatening to do. >> that's a fair point. that's the reason it's a weak economy. when bill clinton raised taes and ended up with a surplus, conservatives like yourself loved the fact we had a surplus underather than under the last o administrations. we now have a $16 trillion national debt. >> one question, lanny. under bill clinton, they cut defense spending from reagan 6% of gdp to 3%. cut it in half as a percentage of the economy. that's why he got a balanced budget. he hatched defense. >> we've got to take a break. guys, stay there. by the way, don't forget, bill clinton had newt gingrich and they were a big part of it. actually, clinton sat down with gingrich. i don't see # i don't see that happening here. governor pali
cuts did it, why doesn't barack obama say let's have back all of the clinton tax hikes? let's have back all of the clinton tax increases object on everybody and we'll have a boom because he knows in his heart what he knew in 2010. you raise taxes on everybody, and a weak economy like we've got and you will send it into the dumpster. that's what he's threatening to do. >> that's a fair point. that's the reason it's a weak economy. when bill clinton raised taes and ended up with a surplus,...
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roberts was the swing vote that kept the individual mandate in place as a tax not a penalty. scalia told peers there's no bad blood between the two conservatives. >>> you and justice roberts had a parting of the ways. went from being best buddies to warring enemies. >> who told you that. >> i think i read it in the papers. credible sources. >> you should not believe what you read about the court in the newspapers because the information has either been made up or given to the newspapers by somebody who is violating a confidence which means that person is not reliable. >> you can tune in tonight to cnn with senator john mccain will join piers to talk. >>> california moving full speed ahead to build the nation's first high-speed rail station. governor brown authorized the first leg of construction. the train will go up to 220 miles per hour. the line is envisioned to carry travellers between los angeles and san diego in just 80 minutes. passengers can zip between san francisco and l.a. in two hours and 40 minutes and the cost? $6 billion. price tag for the entire project is est
roberts was the swing vote that kept the individual mandate in place as a tax not a penalty. scalia told peers there's no bad blood between the two conservatives. >>> you and justice roberts had a parting of the ways. went from being best buddies to warring enemies. >> who told you that. >> i think i read it in the papers. credible sources. >> you should not believe what you read about the court in the newspapers because the information has either been made up or...
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president obama proposing a plan that calls for a $1.6 trillion in tax increases over ten years. what's lacking is details on spending cuts. after weeks of talking, republicans saying the president is not meeting them halfway. >> there is a tail mate. let's not kid ourselves. i'm not trying to make this more difficult. you watched me over the last three weeks, i've been very guarded in what i have to say because i don't want to make it harder for me or the president or members of both parties to be able to find common ground. >> arthel: is the president looking to pick a fight with the gop and does he want to go over the fiscal cliff? joining us live now, susan estridge and fox news contributor. good to sigh. >> good to see you, art. >> arthel: so is it preposterous or practical to think that president obama wants to go over the fiscal cliff? >> you know, art, i got to believe that at the end of the day, nobody wants to go over the fiscal cliff. i mean, the one thing we know that came out of this election, this very close election, was that people want both sides to work together
president obama proposing a plan that calls for a $1.6 trillion in tax increases over ten years. what's lacking is details on spending cuts. after weeks of talking, republicans saying the president is not meeting them halfway. >> there is a tail mate. let's not kid ourselves. i'm not trying to make this more difficult. you watched me over the last three weeks, i've been very guarded in what i have to say because i don't want to make it harder for me or the president or members of both...
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we've got four years of regulation taxes. he wants to add higher taxes to that. tea party, too, is going to dwarf tea party one if obama pushes us off the cliff. >>> another major story from the weekend, it was an emotional weekend in the nfl and in kansas city as the chiefs took the field on sunday just 24 hours after a tragedy involving a key member of their team. police say linebacker jovan belcher shot and killed his girlfriend, the mother of his infant daughter. minutes later he took his own life in the parking lot of arrowhead stadium where the chiefs play right in front of his coaches. nbc's tan trareporter. >> reporter: kansas city head coach romeo crennel wiped away tears on the sideline one day after witnessing linebacker jovan belcher taking his own life. >> i'm choosing not to answer any questions about what i saw yesterday. and i think that you will understand that, and hopefully you will respect my wishes on that because it wasn't a pretty sight. >> reporter: belcher shot himself here at this practice facility at famed arrowhead stadium. crennel tol
we've got four years of regulation taxes. he wants to add higher taxes to that. tea party, too, is going to dwarf tea party one if obama pushes us off the cliff. >>> another major story from the weekend, it was an emotional weekend in the nfl and in kansas city as the chiefs took the field on sunday just 24 hours after a tragedy involving a key member of their team. police say linebacker jovan belcher shot and killed his girlfriend, the mother of his infant daughter. minutes later he...
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do you believe president obama and the republicans will reach a budget deal before automatic tax increases are triggered? only 15% say yes. 85% do not believe that deal is going to be reached. we have a brand new bill o'reilly.com poll question for you. do you believe the factor's christmas controversy coverage is accurate or overblown? are we overdoing it or right on it? this is the new bill o'reilly.com. directly ahead, bernie goldberg on accusations the right wing media controls america. >>> later, adam carolla on a judge ordering a dead beat dad not to have any more children. those reports after these messages. >> bill: weekdays at bernie's segment tonight. goldberg and i often discuss how the liberal media affect what's going on in the country. we just did that with brit hume. democrat robert kennedy, jr. sees it much different low saying conservatives dominate the media landscape. >> the right wing controls the american media particularly starting with fox news. 95% of talk radio in our country is right wing. that's what sections of our country are hearing. i think that has -- it's d
do you believe president obama and the republicans will reach a budget deal before automatic tax increases are triggered? only 15% say yes. 85% do not believe that deal is going to be reached. we have a brand new bill o'reilly.com poll question for you. do you believe the factor's christmas controversy coverage is accurate or overblown? are we overdoing it or right on it? this is the new bill o'reilly.com. directly ahead, bernie goldberg on accusations the right wing media controls america....
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now in retrospect i could have told barack obama in 2009 if you had a third of the package as tax cuts then republicans who are traditionally more comfortable with tax cuts may just pocket that and attack to other components of the program. that is exactly right. it appears that the president's team has finally learned that lesson, which is very reassuring. i'm going to bring in michael shure, our epic political correspondent. they're even running ads now or it seems like ads campaign ads even though the campaign is over. let me show you one of them, and then get your reaction. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> the polling is with the president. the clear mandate of this election was that the majority of americans agreed with president obama's vision of one of the ways to fix the fiscal cliff had to be to put new revenues and raise the tax rates of the wealthiest americans. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >> cenk: so taking this case to the american people fighting strong, making his own case which he we've been asking him to do for four straight years. my reaction was this. >> flabbergasted. [ laughing ] >> cen
now in retrospect i could have told barack obama in 2009 if you had a third of the package as tax cuts then republicans who are traditionally more comfortable with tax cuts may just pocket that and attack to other components of the program. that is exactly right. it appears that the president's team has finally learned that lesson, which is very reassuring. i'm going to bring in michael shure, our epic political correspondent. they're even running ads now or it seems like ads campaign ads even...
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tax cuts, and sort of dare the republican party not to vote for, you know, a new round of obama tax cuts. politically the president holds those but it's more important than that. the american people, after looking at options presented to them reclearly with a return of president obama to the white house, or initiating mitt romney presidency, chose a return of president obama to the white house and therefore gave him a very clear mandate to hold the line on the question of entitlements there when it comes to talking about entitlements, or earned benefits as progressives like to refer to it, what is the way that the president and those on the left can look and also appear to the right to be willing to compromise? what can they put on the table, if anything? >> well, i just don't think that any of us think that it is a reasonable idea to over the course of the next week and a half, over the course of the holiday season, for the president and this congress, which is a lame duck congress, to engage in major entitlement reforms of programs that have helped to lift millions of americans ou
tax cuts, and sort of dare the republican party not to vote for, you know, a new round of obama tax cuts. politically the president holds those but it's more important than that. the american people, after looking at options presented to them reclearly with a return of president obama to the white house, or initiating mitt romney presidency, chose a return of president obama to the white house and therefore gave him a very clear mandate to hold the line on the question of entitlements there...
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let's listen to obama on "60 minutes" talking about taxes. >> you can't ask me to make student loans higher for kids who need it or ask seniors to pay more for medicare or throw people off of healthcare. and not ask somebody like me or mr. romney to do anything? not ask to us do a single dime's worth of sacrifice? >> eric: this is class warfare. the same thing that president obama has been doing since prior to winning the election. we'll fundamentally change america. he is playing the game. big speech in kansas. if you -- the reason we know paul ryan said if you tax, what would happen if you tax every millionaire all of their income? if you taxed every millionaire every penny of their income it would pay for the government for ten weeks' time. you can say you need to tax millionaires more but it won't do anything to the deficit unless you attack the real issue: spending. >> bob: they are not going to do the bush tax cut. there is something working on capitol hill, sequestration two. they will punt it down to the next congress. it guarantee you. >> kimberly: reaction to that? >> dana:
let's listen to obama on "60 minutes" talking about taxes. >> you can't ask me to make student loans higher for kids who need it or ask seniors to pay more for medicare or throw people off of healthcare. and not ask somebody like me or mr. romney to do anything? not ask to us do a single dime's worth of sacrifice? >> eric: this is class warfare. the same thing that president obama has been doing since prior to winning the election. we'll fundamentally change america. he is...
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, which tax increases will help eliminate the obama jobs deficits? which ones will create new jobs for americans? >> let me start by referring you to cbo analysis. of the economic and back to the recovery act. and they both agree that the recovery act helped substantially in restoring growth of the economy and saved millions of jobs. >> your question is about tax increases. these are your numbers not mine. i was not up here. could you explain which tax increases will close the obama jobs gap? we were promised an additional $5.4 millions that didn't appear. can you describe, your $1.5 trillion in tax increases -- >> mr. secretary, this is your number, not mine. this is your number. >> if the gentleman will yield. >> it's the roamer and burn -- >> the right question is did the recovery act -- >> answer the correct question, mr. secretary. mr. secretary, these are your numbers and the numbers in your budget are based on a similar philosophy. tell me which tax increases are going to create new jobs? >> the budget -- spending and tax reforms combined with
, which tax increases will help eliminate the obama jobs deficits? which ones will create new jobs for americans? >> let me start by referring you to cbo analysis. of the economic and back to the recovery act. and they both agree that the recovery act helped substantially in restoring growth of the economy and saved millions of jobs. >> your question is about tax increases. these are your numbers not mine. i was not up here. could you explain which tax increases will close the obama...
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the politician suggested the gop should accept president obama's plan to extend tax cuts and debate the tax hikes for the wealthy. >> i do believe we should take things where we agree with the president and take them off the table one at a time. this would strengthen our position in the course of the negotiations. >> joining me e is former governor howard dean and congressman tom davis. hello, you guys. good to have you both. so representative davis, i will begin with you. congressman kohl says this move would strengthen the gop position. do you agree or do you think it's a risky approach? >> well, it's a little of both frankly. when you give that up, there's nothing left for the president to agree to. he's won the day. the problem with that is everybody goes off the cliff at this point. everybody's taxes go up and does that strengthen your position? the problem is you need one spokesman for the republicans. the republicans can't have a lot of members out there freelancing their own ideas. you look divided. >> we had timothy geithner defending the plan to avert the fiscal cliff. let's t
the politician suggested the gop should accept president obama's plan to extend tax cuts and debate the tax hikes for the wealthy. >> i do believe we should take things where we agree with the president and take them off the table one at a time. this would strengthen our position in the course of the negotiations. >> joining me e is former governor howard dean and congressman tom davis. hello, you guys. good to have you both. so representative davis, i will begin with you....
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yesterday obama also appeared to showroom for flexibility on actually relowering those tax rates in the future. >> i don't think that the issue right now has to do with sitting in a room. the issue right now that's relevant is the acknowledgement that if we're going to raise revenues that are sufficient to balance with the very tough cuts that we've already made and the further reforms and entitlements that i'm prepared to make, that we're going to have to see the rates on the top 2% go up. and we're not going to be able to get a deal without it. p what i've suggested is let's essentially put a down payment on taxes. let's let tax rates on the upper income folks go up. and then let's set up a process with a time certain at the end of 2013 or the fall of 2013 where we work on tax reform, we look at what loopholes and deductions both democrats and republicans are willing to close, and it's possible that we may be able to lower rates by broadening the base at that points. >> in the meantime, now the gop is fighting with itself. speaker boehner is facing growing backlash from the more conse
yesterday obama also appeared to showroom for flexibility on actually relowering those tax rates in the future. >> i don't think that the issue right now has to do with sitting in a room. the issue right now that's relevant is the acknowledgement that if we're going to raise revenues that are sufficient to balance with the very tough cuts that we've already made and the further reforms and entitlements that i'm prepared to make, that we're going to have to see the rates on the top 2% go...
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$250,000 a year, it is a position, incidentally, that barack obama took in 2010 when the economy was growing at a faster rate than it is now, he said it's not a time to raise taxes, because it will hurt the recovery, but, now, the obama camp has decided on its position and it has a lot to do and that is why romney's horse came into it with fairness and they are saying we're on the side of the middle class and they are for protecting the rich. and, it may be less an economic argument, and a growth argument than it is a fairness argument. >> eric: we saw it during both different conventions and how do you think it will play out the next few months, 60 days... >> man, if i do that i go to las vegas and quit my job. look, the interesting thing is... we'll have to see how it plays out. the latest "gallup poll," a 7-day average shows the president increased his lead. it was one point three days ago and, it didn't reflect the latest jobs report. but, romney has to find a way to get over the top and is having trouble doing that and is particularly having trouble doing that in the key swing s
$250,000 a year, it is a position, incidentally, that barack obama took in 2010 when the economy was growing at a faster rate than it is now, he said it's not a time to raise taxes, because it will hurt the recovery, but, now, the obama camp has decided on its position and it has a lot to do and that is why romney's horse came into it with fairness and they are saying we're on the side of the middle class and they are for protecting the rich. and, it may be less an economic argument, and a...
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do you believe president obama and the republicans will reach a budget deal before automatic tax increases are triggered? only 15% say yes. 85% do not believe that deal is going to be reached. we have a brand new bill o'reilly.com poll question for you. do you believe the factor's christmas controversy coverage is accurate or overblown? are we overdoing it or right on it? this is the new bill o'reilly.com. directly ahead, bernie goldberg on accusations the right wing media controls america. >>> later, adam carolla on a judge ordering a dead beat dad not to have any more children. those reports after these messages. [ malennouncer ] it's tt time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you realldon't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it findone, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all youeed is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving a
do you believe president obama and the republicans will reach a budget deal before automatic tax increases are triggered? only 15% say yes. 85% do not believe that deal is going to be reached. we have a brand new bill o'reilly.com poll question for you. do you believe the factor's christmas controversy coverage is accurate or overblown? are we overdoing it or right on it? this is the new bill o'reilly.com. directly ahead, bernie goldberg on accusations the right wing media controls america....
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agreed to extend bush tax cuts for all. income is not strong there show the argument to raise taxes now it is not only better than it was two years ago. but does the government need to tax and borrow in order to spend or is the government actually less constrained in its spending than believed and do budget deficits matter much less right now than we may think well stephanie helton chair of the economics department at university of missouri kansas city and a subscriber of modern monetary theory is here to talk about just that plus the senate is reportedly looking at extending a two thousand and eight at the financial crisis measure that guarantees one hundred percent of all checking account bank deposits now to see b.o.'s to mates the f.d.a. does not collect enough fees to offset the risk exists as another subsidy for too big to fail banks we have a reality check plus a talian technocrat leader mario monti versus bunga bunga three times former prime minister silvio berlusconi their latest debate centers around a different a
agreed to extend bush tax cuts for all. income is not strong there show the argument to raise taxes now it is not only better than it was two years ago. but does the government need to tax and borrow in order to spend or is the government actually less constrained in its spending than believed and do budget deficits matter much less right now than we may think well stephanie helton chair of the economics department at university of missouri kansas city and a subscriber of modern monetary theory...
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for ahere tax rate for millionaires. that will not happen. one republican voted for it and one democrat voted against it the it is out. today the republican controlled house of representatives approved a new bill from the republican house of representatives majority leader proposing cuts of up to 20 percent for small businesses. republicans say this will help create jobs. democrats call it a giveaway to the rich. they argue the republican bill would benefit wealthy celebrity whose own small businesses. celebrities including oprah and kim. mike is on capitol hill this afternoon. how do the republicans sell this bill? >>reporter: it will probably not go anywhere because the senate democrats are against it and president obama has threatened to veto but the republicans were selling it as helping create jobs noting that small businesses create the vast majority of jobs in the country. here is house majority leader making the case. >> this week when every american filed their tax returns, the other party in the senate voted to
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solutions that matter. >> eric: when it comes to fixing the economy, president obama and governor mitt romney have completely different approaches. on fox news sunday, congressman paul ryan and presidential economic advisor austan goolsbee offered contrasting views. >> the president passed hundreds of billions of dollars of tax cuts for business, for individuals, for workers, and he believes that the main driver of the economy is the middle class, is not very high income people. >> first of all, what mitt romney is talking about in taxes, lower everybody's tax rates across the board, by closing special interest loop hose and tax shelters which primarily going to the wealthy and the well-off and makes more sense to lower our tax rates by plugging loopholes so they can decide, the economy can decide how to grow and people can keep more of their hard earned money and determine how to spend i -- it. >> eric: and chris wallace, joins us now, and he joins us every sunday at this time. >> hi. >> eric: that could be the november race in a nutshell. >> exactly. that is why we decided to have it
solutions that matter. >> eric: when it comes to fixing the economy, president obama and governor mitt romney have completely different approaches. on fox news sunday, congressman paul ryan and presidential economic advisor austan goolsbee offered contrasting views. >> the president passed hundreds of billions of dollars of tax cuts for business, for individuals, for workers, and he believes that the main driver of the economy is the middle class, is not very high income people....
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president obama continuing to hammer governor romney's tax plan on the trail. >> this is something that was looked at by a nonpartisan group. here is what they found. they found folks making more than $3 million a year, the top .1 of 1 percent, would get a tax cut under romney's plan, of almost $250,000. >>eric: this is a report by the tax policy center. but the romney campaign pointing out a former obama staffer co-authored that report. so, does it have any bite? and to former huckabee campaign chairman. what do you think? >>guest: well, it is more of the same. robin hood policy, the class warfare, take from the rich, give to the poor. it doesn't work. and gallop last week said that the last thing americans think is important is raising taxes on the rip. the tax policy will stay in existence, half the country does not pay taxes. upper income people pay more taxes than anybody else and that will continue. we earthquake how do they get away with it when they want to not increase the tax, because for whatever reason, political reasons, financial reasons, fiscal reasons, they say, well, it
president obama continuing to hammer governor romney's tax plan on the trail. >> this is something that was looked at by a nonpartisan group. here is what they found. they found folks making more than $3 million a year, the top .1 of 1 percent, would get a tax cut under romney's plan, of almost $250,000. >>eric: this is a report by the tax policy center. but the romney campaign pointing out a former obama staffer co-authored that report. so, does it have any bite? and to former...
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bush tax cuts but only for the middle class. the move sets up another election year fight with republicans on who wants to extend the tax cuts for everyone including the wealthiest. we speaking at white house, the president argued today that slashing taxes for the very rich has not helped our economy, at all. >> we do not need more top down economics. we tried that theory. we have seen what happens. we cannot afford to go back to it. i do not propose anything radical. i believe that anyone making over $250,000 a year should go back to the income tax rates we paid under bill clinton. back when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest budget surplus in history, and plenty of millionaires, to boot. >>shepard: republicans rejected that quickly which they say will drag down the economy. and hurt small business. we are likely to see a political stand off in congress over this. and on the campaign trail. as the president seeks to draw contrast with his republican rival, governor romney. and ed henry has the news, liv
bush tax cuts but only for the middle class. the move sets up another election year fight with republicans on who wants to extend the tax cuts for everyone including the wealthiest. we speaking at white house, the president argued today that slashing taxes for the very rich has not helped our economy, at all. >> we do not need more top down economics. we tried that theory. we have seen what happens. we cannot afford to go back to it. i do not propose anything radical. i believe that...
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obama tax hike, we will reveal. what he says to a 3% that is affected by it. this is what he means. 940,000 businesses including $1.3 trillion in income are subject to higher taxation. that means $689 billion. that's what the number is. gets it to this. the change in tax for small businesses, change only, $273 billion in the year 2013 alone. so when he says it doesn't effect small businesses, it's not true. i think it does. greg, obama call tax cut spending? >> greg: first off, wasn't that -- that was today, right? was he at a community college? was he speaking at a community college? where are all the successful green companies he can talk in front of? i guess they have all turned brown. only at community colleges. the thing, this makes no sense. he is saying that your paycheck is his property. he is actually counting on money you haven't made yet. for the next ten years. he is counting on that. rather than taking the responsibility of saying i will spend $1 trillion less. he is looking at america in their eyes an saying no, you should feel guilty if you don'
obama tax hike, we will reveal. what he says to a 3% that is affected by it. this is what he means. 940,000 businesses including $1.3 trillion in income are subject to higher taxation. that means $689 billion. that's what the number is. gets it to this. the change in tax for small businesses, change only, $273 billion in the year 2013 alone. so when he says it doesn't effect small businesses, it's not true. i think it does. greg, obama call tax cut spending? >> greg: first off, wasn't...
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folks say taxing the rich, which is what the president wants to do, is a good idea. >>pat: nothing takes place if a vacuum. people think if they think of the economy that is bad. you tax the rich -- but we ask the questions in isolation they are much more complicated. but to the point you were talking about, this economy, the numbers are so bad in so many ways, now, where now we are in the third month of lower personal income. that's all a sign of recession coming. we have numbers, the unemployment numbers are back up again. i think people now are very nervous. they take it as a recession. >>gregg: congressman, bad numbers on unemployment claims this are up. secured confidence numbers down. retail sales are down. the president's golf handy cap is down. i bring that up, because i just sort of wonder why romney doesn't make a bigger deal of that. >> i tell you why. we now know what romney's strategy is, which just play it very safe and ride the deteriorating economy to victory in november and not do anything that ticks people off. not do anything controversial. try not
folks say taxing the rich, which is what the president wants to do, is a good idea. >>pat: nothing takes place if a vacuum. people think if they think of the economy that is bad. you tax the rich -- but we ask the questions in isolation they are much more complicated. but to the point you were talking about, this economy, the numbers are so bad in so many ways, now, where now we are in the third month of lower personal income. that's all a sign of recession coming. we have numbers, the...
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well, 28 days to go until tax cuts expire for most americans if president obama and congress can't cut a deal to keep us from going off the fiscal cliff. the president says the latest republic offer is out of balance because it extends tax cuts on income of above $250,000. g.o.p. leaders claim they can raise revenue without raising rates by closing loopholes and limiting deductions. but the white house says it's about the rates. ed henry is at the white house tonight. the president claims the republic math does not add up. >> that's right, shep. he met with the nation's governors today. he said behind closed doors that there is a lot at stake not just for the national economy but state by state. some of their budgets could take a major hit if, in fact, the nation goes off the so-called fiscal cliff. his spokesman jay carney was even tougher in going after speaker john boehner's latest proposal in saying it simply doesn't add up. >> we don't know who pays. we don't know what we're talking about in terms of actual legislation to increase revenues. it's magic beans and fairy dust. >> the
well, 28 days to go until tax cuts expire for most americans if president obama and congress can't cut a deal to keep us from going off the fiscal cliff. the president says the latest republic offer is out of balance because it extends tax cuts on income of above $250,000. g.o.p. leaders claim they can raise revenue without raising rates by closing loopholes and limiting deductions. but the white house says it's about the rates. ed henry is at the white house tonight. the president claims the...
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president obama and his presumptive rival mitt romney clash over student loans and taxes. >>> wild ride. a scottish pedestrian holds on for dear life after getting in the way of a us is petted shoplifter. >>> an on-air assault. things turn ugly on live television during a greek political debate. good morning, everyone, i'm lynn berry. those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> we begin this morning with fiscal fever. a deal on expiring bush era tax cuts is looking increasingly unlikely as the growing divide between democrats and republicans over how to prevent the economy from falling off a so-called fiscal cliff plays out on the campaign trail. nbc's twrasee potts joins us live from washington for more on this. tracie, good morning. >> lynn, good morning. washington hasn't done anything yet, but really needs to act on these expiring bush tax cuts. it's expiring at the end of the year. but congress doesn't do anything essentially this means taxes will go up for families and businesses already struggling in a tough economy. he's hopeful we'll see modera
president obama and his presumptive rival mitt romney clash over student loans and taxes. >>> wild ride. a scottish pedestrian holds on for dear life after getting in the way of a us is petted shoplifter. >>> an on-air assault. things turn ugly on live television during a greek political debate. good morning, everyone, i'm lynn berry. those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> we begin this morning with fiscal fever. a deal...
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another day, another republican jumping ship from grover norquist and his anti-tax pledge. this time it's new york congressman chris gibson who said that because of redistricting, he figures the pledge only applies to the area he was serving before. >>> and this was the photo op of the day. of course, vice president joe biden, he was shopping at the new costco in washington, d.c. he munched on some cookie samples, bought children's books, a tv set and apple pie. >>> remember this guy? the one who vowed to keep his romney/ryan campaign tattoo dispute the election results? reality has apparently caught up with him, and it's coming off soon. and that's your dish of "scrambled politics." >>> another day of fiscal cliff drama. stocks reversed early gains and fell shortly after house speaker john boehner dashed hopes that lawmakers were getting closer to agreeing on a year-end budget deal. but all three major markets did bounce back by the afternoon. >>> economic data was positive thursday, but we'll see what impact there is today from grim news out of europe. eurozone unemployme
another day, another republican jumping ship from grover norquist and his anti-tax pledge. this time it's new york congressman chris gibson who said that because of redistricting, he figures the pledge only applies to the area he was serving before. >>> and this was the photo op of the day. of course, vice president joe biden, he was shopping at the new costco in washington, d.c. he munched on some cookie samples, bought children's books, a tv set and apple pie. >>> remember...
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. >>> and cbs this morning on is that a tax like that didn't in the white house. >>> the obama's came pan said your remarks seem unhinged. the bequeaths i can be much more dramatic and think. unhinged would characterize what we've seen burke from the president's campaign. >>> as evidence he points to the obama's camps refusal to denounce and add an outside group the commercially from me to announce a short woman who died of cancer five years after rummies former company shattered her husband steal plants. i do not think around realizes what he's done. the bombing campaign called rummies accusations particularly strange committee time when he is pouring tens of millions of dollars into negative ads that are demonstrably false. >>> these folks on the other side are riding $10 million checks. governor romney obviously has more friends than i do that right $10 million checks. >>> his campaign cited a pair of recent ads that accuse the president of getting welfare. and so they noted from the had a different view of negative campaigning when he was accused of it during the primaries. templa
. >>> and cbs this morning on is that a tax like that didn't in the white house. >>> the obama's came pan said your remarks seem unhinged. the bequeaths i can be much more dramatic and think. unhinged would characterize what we've seen burke from the president's campaign. >>> as evidence he points to the obama's camps refusal to denounce and add an outside group the commercially from me to announce a short woman who died of cancer five years after rummies former...
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their plan would put $5 trillion of taxes, cut $5 trillion of taxes and raise taxes on the middle class. that is very different from what the democrats and president obama want to do. >> all right. >> this is going to be an interesting war of ideas. i am excited to see you in charlotte, sir, look forward to seeing you in person. >> i look forward to seeing you too. >> thank you, mayor villaraigosa from los angeles. >>> still ahead, $5 million raised for the survivors and families of people killed in that horrible shooting in the colorado movie theater. so why has none of that money been handed out? "outfront" investigates. >>> and disastrous flooding in the wake of isaac. you don't need to press "0," i'm here. reach a person, not a prompt whenever you call chase sapphire. ntgomery and abigail higgins had... ...a tree that bore the most rare and magical fruit. which provided for their every financial need. and then, in one blinding blink of an eye, their tree had given its last. but with their raymond james financial advisor, they had prepared for even the unthinkable. and they danced. s
their plan would put $5 trillion of taxes, cut $5 trillion of taxes and raise taxes on the middle class. that is very different from what the democrats and president obama want to do. >> all right. >> this is going to be an interesting war of ideas. i am excited to see you in charlotte, sir, look forward to seeing you in person. >> i look forward to seeing you too. >> thank you, mayor villaraigosa from los angeles. >>> still ahead, $5 million raised for the...
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lawmakers are holding middle class tax cuts hostage. and senator orrin hatch accusing the president of pulling a bait and switch. listen. >> the the president said he wants a so-called balanced approach to solve this crisis, but what he proposed this week was a classic bait and switch on the american people, a tax increase double the size of what he campaigned on. billions of dollars in this stimulus spending and unlimited unchecked authority to borrow from the chinese. maybe i missed it, but i don't believe him asking for any of that during the presidential campai campaign. >> jamie: well, the developments are wii by the hour and our steve centanni is covering all of them. good to see you. >> you, too, jamie. one month until the fiscal cliff and appears to be little movement, but a lot of talk back and forth and the president used a campaign style appearance to appeal directly to the american people and pushed for immediate action to extend bush era tax cuts for everybody except the more wealthy americans. >> right now congress can pas
lawmakers are holding middle class tax cuts hostage. and senator orrin hatch accusing the president of pulling a bait and switch. listen. >> the the president said he wants a so-called balanced approach to solve this crisis, but what he proposed this week was a classic bait and switch on the american people, a tax increase double the size of what he campaigned on. billions of dollars in this stimulus spending and unlimited unchecked authority to borrow from the chinese. maybe i missed it,...
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threatens layoffs if president obama was reelected. now he is singing a very different tune. you won't belief what he really did. david siegel joins me to explain why. even when they say it's not it is always about money. melissa: and first, let's take a look at the day's market headlines. stocks squeaked out small gains following their biggest two-day decline for the year. concerns about the fiscal cliff still lingering but better than expected consumer sentiment gave a little optimism to investors. the dow closed up four points. groupon's shares nosedived more than 30% today. the daily deal site reported disappoint earnings on both of top and bottom line. the stock is down more than 86% from its $20 a share ipo price. >>> shares of kayak soared close to 28%. priceline.com announced it will acquire the on line travel site for $1.8 billion. it is their lucky day. >>> let the rationing begin. new york city and long island now imposing alternate day gas rationing, are you kidding me? 11 days after the storm slammed the east coast, giant
threatens layoffs if president obama was reelected. now he is singing a very different tune. you won't belief what he really did. david siegel joins me to explain why. even when they say it's not it is always about money. melissa: and first, let's take a look at the day's market headlines. stocks squeaked out small gains following their biggest two-day decline for the year. concerns about the fiscal cliff still lingering but better than expected consumer sentiment gave a little optimism to...
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cuts expire, build our own obama tax cut package and be credited for a massive tax cut for middle class and below. everything i'm getting out of the white house is they don't want to do that. i'm not sure why. they feel like they can get resolution before that. history suggests otherwise, i think. >> mark, the president has gone out i would say yosemite sam style $1.6 trillion in revenue double the amount from the previous bargaining sessions. he has learned about playing poker in the modern political landscape. what do you make of what sam just said, he's going to perhaps avoid taking the country over the cliff or the curb, that would be a bid of being reasonable instead of extreme. >> he's in a maximum position of leverage and demonstrating that by taking the most confident position. i think that makes total sense from a negotiating standpoint. if i were the president and his team that's exactly what i'd be doing. >> the question, how do you get the better deal for the american people? do you get it by not going over the cliff or going over the cliff? so far the indications are you go
cuts expire, build our own obama tax cut package and be credited for a massive tax cut for middle class and below. everything i'm getting out of the white house is they don't want to do that. i'm not sure why. they feel like they can get resolution before that. history suggests otherwise, i think. >> mark, the president has gone out i would say yosemite sam style $1.6 trillion in revenue double the amount from the previous bargaining sessions. he has learned about playing poker in the...